Objective To review the published literature on the effectiveness of interventions to promote
physical activity in children and adolescents. Design Systematic review. Data sources …

The relationship between physical activity and socioeconomic status (SES) is evident in the
adult population, but is much discussed with regard to adolescents. The main objective of …

Background: Immigrants from low-income countries comprise an increasing proportion of the
population in Europe. Higher prevalence of obesity and nutrition related diseases, such as …

A systematic review of the literature suggests the dietary habits of some ethnic groups living
in Europe are likely to become less healthy as individuals increase consumption of …

6. INTERVENTIONS TO ADDRESS CHILDHOOD OBESITY 6.1. Preconception and
pregnancy: reducing obesity risk 6.2. Obesity prevention in infants, preschool children …

ObjectiveTo examine the relationship between mental distress, academic performance and
regular breakfast consumption across gender and immigration status. DesignCross …

Background Europe has a growing population of ethnic minority groups whose dietary
behaviours are potentially of public health concern. To promote healthier diets, the factors …

The present article covers the range of various factors that impact dietary change among
immigrant women, the consequences for health as well as suggestions for an improved …

There is growing evidence of social disparities in overweight among European children.
This paper examines whether there is an association between socioeconomic inequality …

Objectives: To compare ethnic and gender differences in generalized and central obesity
and to investigate whether these differences persisted after adjusting for socio-demographic …